fax machine
noun
a machine for faxing documents, photographs, and other flat media.
fax machines
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pluralof fax machine.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The artist’s long career swept in artworks made not only on cameras and canvases, but on such things as fax machines and photocopiers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
The results were transistors, solar cells, lasers, fax machines and cellphone networks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2025
That means it has to process orders and shipments manually - using pen, paper and fax machines - resulting in much fewer shipments than before the attack.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2025
Long before the advent of email or even fax machines, the show’s text was still evolving as opening night approached, the script changes mailed cross-country to the various companies.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2024
Bratton retrofitted a city bus and turned it into a rolling station house, with its own fax machines, phones, holding pen, and fingerprinting facilities.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
